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<blockquote data-quote="guywhofishes" data-source="post: 50582" data-attributes="member: 337">Disclosure: I am not an expert in knife sharpening! But I am fairly well versed in what not to do with a worksharp. I f'd one or two knives up when I first bought it. Not horrible mind you, just no longer needle pointy - a quality I don't find very useful anyway to be honest with you.<a href="http://temp.fishingbuddy.com/knife-sharpener" target="_blank">http://temp.fishingbuddy.com/knife-sharpener</a>- - - Updated - - -p.s. be moving instantly when the knife first goes onto the belt - a couple knives of mine have a shallow indent near the heel where the belt spent more time... thus removing more material.- - - Updated - - -p.p.s. in general that is the knock on workshop - excessive metal removalI'm going to find some aftermarket belts that are &quot;in between&quot; the medium and fine grit belts. The medium removes metal too quickly - the fine is for polishing the edge (and wears out or fills up with metal quickly) - one or two in between would allow re-sharpening with less metal loss</blockquote>

[QUOTE="guywhofishes, post: 50582, member: 337"] Disclosure: I am [B]not [/B]an expert in knife sharpening! But I am fairly well versed in what not to do with a worksharp. I f'd one or two knives up when I first bought it. Not horrible mind you, just no longer needle pointy - a quality I don't find very useful anyway to be honest with you. [URL]http://temp.fishingbuddy.com/knife-sharpener[/URL] [COLOR="silver"][SIZE=1]- - - Updated - - -[/SIZE][/COLOR] p.s. be moving instantly when the knife first goes onto the belt - a couple knives of mine have a shallow indent near the heel where the belt spent more time... thus removing more material. [COLOR="silver"][SIZE=1]- - - Updated - - -[/SIZE][/COLOR] p.p.s. in general that is the knock on workshop - excessive metal removal I'm going to find some aftermarket belts that are "in between" the medium and fine grit belts. The medium removes metal too quickly - the fine is for polishing the edge (and wears out or fills up with metal quickly) - one or two in between would allow re-sharpening with less metal loss [/QUOTE]

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